Calaveras Winegrape Alliance Wine Sierra Foothills California

ATTENTION ALL FOODIES AND WINOS!!!

Do NOT miss the Calaveras Winegrape and Gourmet event on March 7!!!!

If you love wine, if you love food…make your plans NOW. These crazy wino gourmets up here in Calaveras County are preparing a wine-fueled feast you will NOT want to miss. Our award-winning, premier wineries are pairing up with our fantastic local restaurants to create a sensory, social experience that will knock your socks off!!

Check out a sampling of the gourmet goods to be served:

• Skirt Steak Skewers

• Fire Cracked Salmon

• Focaccia sauteed with Red Onion and Garlic

• Polenta di fungi with marsala sauce

• Smoked chicken & poblano crostini with queso fresco, lime and cilantro

• Prime rib

• Ravioli di Fungi

• Cheeses and Calaveras olive oils

• Chocolate brownies and lemon tarts

 ....all paired with outstanding Calaveras County Petite Sirahs, Syrahs, Zins, Viogniers, Barberas, Sauvignon Blancs and more!!

Here we go again with that drooling thing.

Scroll up to see more details and to buy your tickets for this incredible event!!

Love,
Your very own Calaveras Wine Blogger

Comments? Questions? Email me! kimberlymccloud@gmail.com

President's Wine Weekend Fun & Photos!

It may have been a bit cold, snowy and wet in Calaveras County, but that sure didn't put a damper on President's Wine Weekend! Check out how much fun people were having...

                    

Fun at Chatom Vineyards!             George & Abe at Chatom                 Indoors at Indian Rock

                   

Dave, Steve & the Q - IRock            Oh those Tanner Women           Have you been to Beaux Chevaux?

                    

Rocking at French Hill                Is that Caleb B. Smith at Solomon          Nate, your eyes are closed!

Cavern Tours, Zip Line and Climbing Wall Adventures!

CWA Member, Sierra Nevada Recreation, has a great new program for local residents!

New for 2009, The Cave and Mine Adventures "LOCALS ADVENTURE CLUB" is SNR's of giving back to the local community that has been so supportive over the years, and also to encourage locals who have yet to visit them to come and enjoy their activities! Membership entitles residents of Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties to 20% off regular admission prices for certain activities. Click on the link below for complete details.

http://www.caverntours.com/locals-adventure-club.htm

Visit our New Tasting Rooms!

We are excited to tell you that the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance has 3 new member tasting rooms on Main Street in downtown Murphys and Renner Winery has opened their new tasting room in Copperoperolis Town Square.  Make sure to stop by and hi, and of course taste some great Calaveras wine!

Tanner Vineyards

Summer Hours - Open Daily: Monday - Thursday 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Friday - Sunday 12:00pm to 6:00pm 

Winter Hours - Open Thurs - Sun: Thurs 1:00 - 5:00, Fri 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Sat 12:00pm - 5:30pm, Sunday 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Or by Appointment:  209.728-8229

202 Main Street, Murphys 

Phone: 209-728-8229 • Fax: 209-728-8638

tannervineyards@att.net

 

                 

Tanner Tasting Room    Family pours Wine!        Tanner Wines

 

Beaux Chevaux

Open Saturday & Sunday from 11:00am to 5:00pm

466 B. Main Street, Murphys

Phone: 209-728-1000

www.beauxchevaux.com

 

French Hill Winery

Hours: Thurs-Mon 11am to 5pm

488 Main Street Suite 100, Murphys 

Phone: 209-728-8022

frenchhillwine.com

 

Renner Winery

Hours: Thursday - Saturday 12:00pm to 6:00pm

Sunday 12:00pm to 5:00pm

Copperopolis Town Square, Highway 4 Copperopolis

Phone: 209-785-3649

rennerwinery.com

 

        

  Charlie & Judy          Tasting Room Manager, Amy